An Introduction To Language Policy: Theory and Method.1405114975 An introduction to language policy; theory and method. Ed. by Thomas (language) Thomas - A language compatible with the language Dylan(TM). Thomas is NOT Dylan(TM). The first public release of a translator to Scheme by Matt Birkholz, Jim Miller, and Ron Weiss, written at Digital Equipment Corporation's Cambridge Research Laboratory runs Ricento. Blackwell Publishing 2006 371 pages $69.95 Hardcover Language and social change; 1 P119 In this debut volume of a new series, Ricento (bicultural-bilingual studies, U. of Texas, San Antonio San Antonio (săn ăntō`nēō, əntōn`), city (1990 pop. 935,933), seat of Bexar co., S central Tex., at the source of the San Antonio River; inc. 1837. ) presents 19 chapters that introduce nonspecialists to the major theories and methods used in current research in language policy. From multidisciplinary mul·ti·dis·ci·pli·nar·y adj. Of, relating to, or making use of several disciplines at once: a multidisciplinary approach to teaching. , critical, and postmodern post·mod·ern adj. Of or relating to art, architecture, or literature that reacts against earlier modernist principles, as by reintroducing traditional or classical elements of style or by carrying modernist styles or practices to extremes: perspectives, international contributors offer conceptual and methodological frameworks for examining such policies. These are applied in such contentious real world areas as human rights and the education of linguistic minorities, including the sign language-using deaf. Chapters include an annotated bibliography An annotated bibliography is a bibliography that gives a summary of the research that has been done. It is still an alphabetical list of research sources. In addition to bibliographic data, an annotated bibliography provides a brief summary or annotation. and discussion questions. ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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